Faf: I have some memory loss, but I’m fine
Faf du Plessis

Faf: I have some memory loss, but I’m fine

Faf du Plessis hopes to soon be back on the field after suffering a concussion when he was involved in a nasty collision while playing for Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Saturday. (more…)

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Faf’s heroics guide Proteas to 40-run victory
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 07: Faf du Plessis of the Proteas during the 4th ODI between South Africa and Sri Lanka at PPC Newlands on February 07, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Carl Fourie/Gallo Images)

Faf’s heroics guide Proteas to 40-run victory

Faf du Plessis’ record-breaking 185 set up a 40-run victory for the Proteas to go one step closer to a series whitewash against Sri Lanka, writes TOM SIZELAND. (more…)

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Proteas lose openers before lunch at the Wanderers
Stephen Cook of South Africa during the International Test Series 2016/17 match between South Africa and Sri Lanka at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa on 12 January 2017 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Proteas lose openers before lunch at the Wanderers

The Proteas lost two quick wickets as they battled to 79 for two at lunch on the first day of the third Test against Sri Lanka, at the Wanderers on Thursday, writes MARK SALTER.

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Is Amla the last of the 100-Test Proteas?
Hashim Amla of South Africa during the International Test Series 2016/17 South Africa Press Conference and Training at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa on 11 January 2017 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Is Amla the last of the 100-Test Proteas?

Captain Faf du Plessis believes that Hashim Amla could be the last player to reach 100 Tests for the Proteas.

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Proteas skipper fights back against ICC ruling

Proteas captain Faf du Plessis has officially launched an appeal against the ruling that he was guilty of ball-tampering. It was widely expected that he would, with the support of Cricket…

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Ton-up for Du Plessis before surprise declaration
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 24: Faf du Plessis of South Africa celebrates after scoring a century during day one of the Third Test match between Australia and South Africa at Adelaide Oval on November 24, 2016 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Ton-up for Du Plessis before surprise declaration

Proteas skipper Faf du Plessis soaked up the pressure at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday to score a century – at the same venue where he scored his first on debut – and then opted to declare on 259-9 against Australia.

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